Zulily CEO: I Don’t Work on Saturdays

Zulily CEO Darrell Cavens on how he keeps burnout at bay.

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... the CEO's early we felt The for mom ... we empower them to to solve problems and make a ... big part of it when it comes back to our ... on our model of the steely execution we have the same internally ... at six am is coming ... and because whether were ready or not we have to launch the site ... and so there's that the discipline that comes from ... and you know ... we can go through model of having no seven meetings with something that has to be done for tomorrow ... we gotta get people together we can walk down the hall we had a tough on the phone have a conversation ... and ride resolution move on to the next thing ... I think it's making sure that we have a degree work environment and that we we we continue to add people where that's where that's necessary the look at our ... are buying team today you know well north of three hundred people ... when we don't ... have the resources after something ... I'm glad it so you know this is a business that ... hasn't been ... a resource constrained from people side ... with that some in the neighborhood of two hundred Twitter and fifty open positions today ... and so where we see opportunities where we have ... too much work going on were were working aggressively to add additional stock and we've added another ... corporate office having commerce Ohio ... and continuing to staff at apt ... aam and so it's it's about adding resources passes we can ... but I keep a quality bar high ... it's trying to bring a little balance and say I'm not ... really a balanced diet I am I'd ... focus alot on my family my kids and I ... and and work and you know I've started you will remember little things I am ... may sound a little silly to others but I'm ... things like I know don't work at all on Saturdays and that's a lesson that ... after about two a half years is Houllier realized I wasn't spending and is ... spinning too much time on the other side of the soccer field with my phone ... with the kids in realized I needed a kind of disconnect the world it's a tiny get ... some of the balance I'm trying to make sure that I'm home ... to put the kids to bed every night and that's panel time with them ... I think it's an inspiration for my wife ... she ... spent a lot of time giving me feedback on the site and on and ... on her experience ... them ... I was soo Willie ... Nelson will attend to customers and so I try to make sure that ... I've that some time every month every quarter sitting down with a group of customers while some have taken up for breakfast or lunch ... um and then sit down and hear what's ... I'm ... you know what that direct feedback is